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The LeMesurier Inheritance - cover

The LeMesurier Inheritance

Agatha Christie

Publisher: MB Cooltura

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Summary

Using his gray cells, Poirot will need very little time to discover the mystery behind the Lemesurier curse according to which all the firstborn die before inheriting the family fortune. The mother of the next heir asks Poirot to protect Ronald who has been having accidents that could have been fatal. The Belgian detective and his faithful companion Hasting will discover that the ancient curse could not be true.
Available since: 01/28/2023.
Print length: 40 pages.

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